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Random music news for Thursday, August 13, 2020

I apologize for the dearth of postings yesterday but the website was feeling a little ill. All better in time

There’s a CBC report today on how the Toronto Blue Jays are scalping their own tickets. The report says that

In a shrewd marketing move–hey, how many people have heard of Blimp Rock before now?–a Toronto band is asking for

Forgive us, world. Toronto has gone a little crazy over baseball lately. Polaris Music Prize shortlisters Zeus have covered the

It’s been a long time since the Blue Jays faced Kansas City in the American League Championship Series, a series

Eddie Vedder is a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan, one of those people who people that the Curse of the Billy

The American League Division Series starts today and more than a few people (including me) are irrationally worried about the

I’m not a superstitious person. Not at all. Except when it comes to sports. With the Blue Jays in the

Toronto and many other parts of Canada lost its collective mind yesterday when the Blue Jays clinched their first division

Before the strike of ’94, I was a fanatical baseball fan. I could recite the Blue Jays’ batting order forward,

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver